Finding Your Roots
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Finding Your Roots

12 seasons · 2012 · Ongoing

★★★★★3.3
Documentary

Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches of their family trees. Professor Gates utilizes a team of genealogists to reconstruct the paper trail left behind by our ancestors and the world’s leading geneticists to decode our DNA and help us travel thousands of years into the past to discover the origins of our earliest forebears.

Episodes

Branford Marsalis and Harry Connick, Jr.
S01 · E01 Branford Marsalis and Harry Connick, Jr.March 24, 2012
John Lewis and Cory Booker
S01 · E02 John Lewis and Cory BookerMarch 24, 2012
Barbara Walters and Geoffrey Canada
S01 · E03 Barbara Walters and Geoffrey CanadaApril 1, 2012
Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon
S01 · E04 Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin BaconApril 7, 2012
Rick Warren, Angela Buchdahl and Yasir Qadhi
S01 · E05 Rick Warren, Angela Buchdahl and Yasir QadhiApril 14, 2012
Robert Downey, Jr. and Maggie Gyllenhaal
S01 · E06 Robert Downey, Jr. and Maggie GyllenhaalApril 28, 2012
Samuel L. Jackson, Condoleezza Rice and Ruth Simmons
S01 · E07 Samuel L. Jackson, Condoleezza Rice and Ruth SimmonsApril 29, 2012
Martha Stewart, Margaret Cho and Sanjay Gupta
S01 · E08 Martha Stewart, Margaret Cho and Sanjay GuptaMay 6, 2012
John Legend and Wanda Sykes
S01 · E09 John Legend and Wanda SykesMay 13, 2012
Adrian Grenier, Michelle Rodriguez and Linda Chavez
S01 · E10 Adrian Grenier, Michelle Rodriguez and Linda ChavezMay 20, 2012

Cast

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.Self - Host
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